World League

Estádio Grajaú-MG
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Breno Tasso took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute, Michel Salles left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Grajaú Uai Sôccer MG fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Jonas Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. 12 minutes into the game, Carlos Eduardo Melo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Uruguaiana's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Grajaú Uai Sôccer MG the free kick. Abelardo Gonçalves's late challenge caught a Grajaú Uai Sôccer MG's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abelardo Gonçalves helped the player get up and apologised. In the 13th minute, Abelardo Gonçalves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Uruguaiana's André Sena proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Uruguaiana from getting a goal against them. If Flavinho Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Breno Tasso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but André Sena made a huge save. 22 minutes into the match, Uruguaiana's goalkeeper André Sena had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Breno Tasso. Silas Esteves hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. André Sena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tales Pombal in the 25th minute. Faustão Trigo kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. After 31 minutes of play, Grajaú Uai Sôccer MG's Jonas Costa made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. André Sena was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Luís Fabiano Mattos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 37th minute, Marcelo Sousa got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. André Sena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michel Salles, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tales Pombal got free with André Sena in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. André Sena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonas Costa in the 41st minute of play. In the 44th minute, Marcelo Sousa made a precise shot to the right of Percival Munhoz. Grajaú Uai Sôccer MG's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. In the 47th minute, Jonas Costa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Grajaú Uai Sôccer MG fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luís Fabiano Mattos was the one to do the kick off. Marcelo Sousa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Percival Munhoz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Diogo de Carvalho's late challenge caught a Uruguaiana's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Diogo de Carvalho helped the player get up and apologised. In the 55th minute, Diogo de Carvalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. During the 62nd minute of the match Jonas Costa completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Jonas Costa a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 62nd match minute, Grajaú Uai Sôccer MG was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonas Costa to maneuver through the defense. After 63 played minutes Uruguaiana got a freekick which was hit by Jorginho Britto. In the 66th minute Michel Salles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Sena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 66th minute, Michel Salles made a precise shot to the right of André Sena. Uruguaiana's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-1. If Michel Salles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Uruguaiana made a substitution. Marquinhos Diniz replaced Silas Esteves. In the 75th minute, Breno Tasso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. André Sena was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-1. 79 minutes into the match, Tales Pombal notched a goal, 9-1, to the right of Uruguaiana's André Sena. André Sena was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Through an outstanding action, after 83 minutes, Percival Munhoz successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 85 minutes into the game, Tales Pombal cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 10-1. André Sena was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Flavinho Castro scored 11-1 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of André Sena, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 95th match minute, Grajaú Uai Sôccer MG was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Breno Tasso to maneuver through the defense. Gerson Couto hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. 98 minutes into the game, Flávio Veloso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Uruguaiana's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Grajaú Uai Sôccer MG the free kick. When Tales Pombal came up free with the goalie in the 99th minute, the Grajaú Uai Sôccer MG fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Tales Pombal couldn't finish the play. Grajaú Uai Sôccer MG walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.